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USAID Report “not saying anything that we have not said publicly” – Jagdeo

  Vice President Bharrat Jagdeo has contended that the People’s Progressive Party/Civic (PPP/C) Administration believes in shared governance but noted that if the A Partnership...

Wood-laden truck overturns at Diamond

A wood-laden truck has overturned at Diamond, East Bank Demerara (EBD). The accident has resulted in a major traffic jam. It is unclear if anyone was...

Georgetown Mayor proposes new bylaws for litterbugs to pay fines without going to court

Georgetown Mayor Ubraj Narine, during a recent news conference, revealed that he has proposed new bylaws which he believes will significantly address the issue...

Transferred workers not required to go to Rose Hall but strike continues

The Guyana Sugar Corporation (GuySuCo) has stated that a decision has been taken not to have the transferred workers currently at the Albion and...

New transmission line earmarked for Linden, to remove dependence on Bosai – VP

The Government has plans for the mining town of Linden that will include linking it with the East Bank of Demerara (EBD) to provide...

COVID-19 led Essequibo Coast CSEC high-achiever to entrepreneurship

By Raywattie Deonarine The COVID-19 pandemic has forced persons into creating opportunities and to come up with innovative and creative ways to utilise and share...

FITUG raises concerns over crime situation in Guyana

The Federation of Independent Trade Unions of Guyana (FITUG) has expressed concerns about the rising spate of criminal activities in Guyana. In the past...

Covid: 2 new deaths; 120 more cases

Within the last 24-hours, the country has recorded two new Covid-related deaths and 120 new infections. The country’s death toll now stands at 1,244 after...

Porknocker who partially severed brother-in-law’s neck arraigned

The Porknocker, who on Monday last, reportedly used a knife and hammer to partially sever the neck of his brother-in-law was on Friday arraigned...

BaiShanLin still owes $70M to Forestry Commission

BaiShanLin, the Chinese- owned logging company that closed shop and left under the former A Partnership for National Unity/Alliance For Change (APNU/AFC) Government, still...

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Arrival Day 2024: “Multicultralism is a priceless asset” – President Ali

See below for the Arrival Day 2024 Message by Dr Mohamed Irfaan Ali, President of the Co-operative Republic of Guyana: I extend greetings to all Guyanese,...

“Today, we celebrate the vibrance of our cultural heritage” – PM Phillips in Arrival...

See below for Prime Minister, Brigadier Ret'd Mark Phillips Arrival Day 2024 Message: Fellow Guyanese, As we commemorate Arrival Day, we reflect on the profound impact...

Arrival Day 2024 Messages

Reflect on sacrifices of our foreparents to advance Guyana, better our lives - PPP  Arrival Day, designated a national holiday in 2004, is of tremendous...

Mechanic nabbed with ganja at Bartica home

A mechanic was arrested on Saturday after he was busted with a quantity of marijuana at his Bartica, Region Seven (Cuyuni-Mazaruni) home. The discovery was...

ECD man arrested after cops find ammo, toy gun

An East Coast Demerara man is now in police custody following the discovery of several pieces of ammunition along with a toy gun at...

Cell phones, improvised weapons among contrabands found at Mazaruni Prison

Several contraband items were confiscated during a search exercise carried out by ranks of the Joint Services at the new Mazaruni Prison in Region...

Another person charged for murder of miners at Arimu Backdam

A pensioner is the latest person charged by the police in connection with the murder of two miners at Arimu Backdam, Region Seven (Cuyuni-Mazaruni) last...

President Ali dispels claims of discrimination

President Irfaan Ali has sought to dispel claims of his party discriminating against some communities and administrative regions in its development programmes. The President...

“We have to win the 2025 elections and win them massively” – Jagdeo

The People’s Progressive Party (PPP) is hosting its Congress at an important juncture since the country’s next General and Regional Elections are slated for...

“We will fly our flags in and out of elections” – Teixeira to Opposition

People’s Progressive Party (PPP) Executive Member Gail Teixeira on today said her party will continue to display its party colours and flags across the...